SAN JOSE, Calif. - Joe Thornton behind the wing men, and took another big offensive night.
Dany Heatley scored twice, Thornton tied a franchise record of scoring and the San Jose Sharks beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 on Saturday night.
Logan Couture, Niclas Wallin and Patrick Marleau also scored for the Sharks, who won their second straight game and fourth time in five games.
Thornton, Marleau and Heatley is one of the best offensive lines in the NHL last season, but they were up 5-2 last week against the New Jersey Devils, the set combined for 13 points. She has seven points against the Ducks.
Thornton tallied an assist in each of the first three goals and took a position in each of the last eight goals Hai a franchise-record the same. Antero Niittymaki remained unbeaten in regulation by stopping 22 shots.
Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry scored for the Ducks, who lost three of four. Curtis McElhinney was 36 Shots.
Of the 21 combined penalties were fighting 12th These teams were whistled for 41 penalties in a preseason game.
The Sharks face seemed made their first Pacific Division rivals of the new season, and the tension in the pre-season to rebuild.
Heatley scored 36 seconds into the game. He made a rare FLIP came decrease in the net after a pass from Thornton, who was bounced a shot from Dan Boyle.
Couture has the goal at the end of the period to play 2-0.
Heatley scored his second goal on a power play early in the second period of his career multi-goal game 55th
Wallin scored his first goal with the Sharks after Scott Nichol took a pill in the mass of the boards and centered. It was also the first goal Wallin 90th NHL game
Marleau scored late in the second period after the harvest to a losing record in his own zone and beat defender Andreas Lilja to the destination network.
Getzlaf and Perry scored third period, the Ducks.
Thurs notesF Josh Green, recalled from Syracuse (AHL) on Friday, made his debut Ducks after playing 322 games with the Los Angeles Kings. ... Ducks D Cam Fowler missed sixth game because of a neck injury. ... Sharks D Derek Joslin has practiced with the sharks for a few days while wearing a glove on the thumb surgically repaired. ... The Sharks had to play 19 Shots of power in the first two periods. ... Thornton has 52 points in 47 games against the Ducks.
... RW Teemu Selanne Anaheim has 91 points in 73 games against the Sharks. ... Heatley scored four goals and seven assists in five games.
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